Hi, To keep the full histories and be able to reconstruct old versions of the project do the following : - Make sure no one else is accessing the repository right now. - 'cd' into the repository, fin
Hi Miklos, What he means is this: let's say that you want to rename file "foo.c" in your working copy to "bar.c", and you want the name change to sync up in the repository, without losing any of "foo
Hi info-cvs, Have you tried to rename a file and to retain the revision history? Karl suggested to cp the ,v file from the Repository. Which one? Any help would be appreciated. Thank you, Miklos -- F
Try http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/ for a very good book about CVS. Perhaps it clarifies things for you. If not, try to give a more specific description of the particular problem you have and we try to
Of course, an alternative would be not to encrypt individual deltas but rather the entire RCS file. The user would then be required to somehow supply the key to whatever low-level software performs t
Hi, Thomas: This is a no-no from the very beginning. CVS is mostly about managing *text* files. They're text files because they're constrained to a short set of bytes (those for ASCII chars) and beca
Hi, I found the reason: The command syntax, given in the file notify( the commented in line ), is wrong. Even in the book "CVS - kurz & gut" by G. N. Purdy, O'Reilly 2001, is contained this error. If
.. ]- what this mean !!! ]- Now I see, I didn't read this part of the Docs (blame me for that :"), what I've read was the book for CVS and I'm using "info CVS" just like reference ). But the main qu
Try digging around cvshome.org. You might also try the manual, or the Fogel book If you have a linux box available, I would *strongly* recommend using it to host the repository. CVS NT clients work f
Checking in and commiting are the same thing. Make sure you don't have the 'Show Commitable', etc. file filter on (View -> File Filter -> Show Commitable). Update merges any new changes from the repo
Thank you, it works. But I have another question now: I was trying to get the adding of the -kb option automatic using the cvswrappers file (as mentioned at the web page above) but it seems I miss so
Hi there, The $Name$ Keyword is only if you do "cvs export -rTAGNAME" which is replaced by the given TAGNAME. Nothing else. Kind Regards from Aachen. -- Dipl.-Ing. Karl Heinz Marbaise | QIS Systemhau
Ulrich, the keyword-list in Carl Fogel's book (open source dev. with cvs) shows the $Name$-keyword. As I tested it, it doesn't work (server: cvs 1.11.p1, client WinCVS 1.2). Maybe someone on the list
Hi David: I've gone through most online manuals.. including the verbose one you suggested below.. but despite reading all these *fine* manuals, I am still getting nowhere. I installed CVS, set my env
http://www.arc.unm.edu/~rsahu/cvs.html#Brief Most concise, but it has the immediate answers you need. http://cellworks.washington.edu/pub/docs/cvs/tutorial/cvs_tutorial_5.html Bit longer, but has the
Dear all, For version control we had started using cvs. I could not find much more for release management in cvs. Please guide for release management, while using cvs what are the tools ? Also i need
At 17:38 8/31/2001, Larry Jones wrote the following: -- Thanks. If you put a link to the Admin. area -> config description, I'll be happy. That's the section I patched BTW. Honestly, http://www.cvsho
Problem fully solved. Thanks Larry Jones I had not replaced "-b /usr/bin" with "-f" in the cvspserver line in inetd.conf. I thought this was non critical but it seems essential. Thanks again Larry, M
Look at the cederqvist-manual v1.11.1p1 chapter 13 or at Karl Fogel's CVS-book chapter 'Advanced CVS: Tracking Third-Party Sources' Stephanie Can anyone tell what the exact purpose of these tags are?
I'm trying to do a cvs export of a ChangeLog for a very very busy project, but I ONLY want the last 'n' days/months of the log itself. seems as though I can only go from a previous date until the beg